Bird Diagnostic System
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Setup
The setup menu provides the tools for changing the BDS receiver’s IP Address and the option of configuring a time
server.
Network Settings
The BDS receiver is capable of operating with a static IP address or set to be dynamically assigned an IP address by a
DHCP server. When set to static IP, the network settings tab allows the user to change the IP address, subnet mask,
and the gateway.
Note:
DHCP should only be used if you are experienced in determining the IP address assigned by a
DHCP server, or have configured the DHCP server to assign the BDS Receiver a specific IP address.
The factory default IP settings are shown in
Click Save button to save changes to network settings. The BDS Receiver power must be cycled for the new
network settings to take effect. See
Changing BDS Receiver’s IP Address on page 64
Figure 18 Network Settings Tab
Time Settings
The BDS receiver internal time may be set manually or the BDS receiver can be set to operate using an NTP server.
See
.
To configure the BDS to use an NTP Server, select the Enable Network Time Protocol check box, then enter the NTP
Server IP address or Domain name.
To manually update the time settings, select the Update Time check box, select the correct month, click on the day
within the calendar, and enter the correct time of day in 24 hour format.
Click Save button to save changes to time settings. The BDS Receiver power must be cycled for the new time
Update BDS Receiver’s Time Setting on page 65
Figure 19 Time Settings Tab